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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.08, 34,338.14 and 9,588.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.08, 34,338.14 and 9,588.71 is: 14,373.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.08 : 34,338.14 = 9,588.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.08/34,338.14 = 9,588.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.08x = 34,338.14 × 9,588.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.08x = 329,258,594.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,258,594.20/22,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,373.03

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